Zillow, Seattle, released its annual Zillow Zeitgeist report, highlighting what sorts of search terms potential buyers were using for homes throughout the year.
Category: News and Trends
Leading Mortgage Organizations: Essentials for Executives and Board Members Program
MBA has developed a robust program intended to empower your board members and senior executives to confidently and proficiently lead your organization.
AD Mortgage Finds Industry Optimism
Nearly 70% of mortgage professionals surveyed by AD Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., said 2025 was a better year for business than 2024.
Single-Family Rent Growth Remains Low, Cotality Finds
Cotality, Irvine, Calif., found single-family rent prices increased just 0.9% year-over-year in October.
First American: National House Price Growth Stabilizes in Low Single Digits
Annual house price appreciation remained below 1% for the fourth consecutive month during November, according to First American Data & Analytics, Santa Ana, Calif.
Dealmaker: Greystone Provides $98M for East Harlem Affordable Complex
Greystone, New York, provided a $97.6 million HUD-insured loan to refinance a multifamily property in East Harlem, N.Y.
MBA Corporate Training
Finding the right training programs for your employees that are affordable, reliable and from a trusted source can be a daunting task. That’s where MBA Education comes into the equation.
Wilqo’s Tom Morelli on Where Technology Is Driving ROI–and Where It’s Not
As the industry changes, so does the cost of doing business. According to Freddie Mac’s 2024 Cost to Originate study, average origination costs have gone up 35% over the past three years, leaving origination costs incredibly high.
Matic: Premium Growth Slowing, but Insurance Affordability Challenges Remain
Matic, Columbus, Ohio, reported that after a few years of significant rate increases, home insurance premium growth began to slow in 2025.
Advocacy Update: Bipartisan Housing Package Clears HFSC; MBA Calls on FHFA to Replace Tri-Merge; More
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.